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Your Music Saved Us071 The Kreepdowns - Take a Spin
Clifton tells Jay the good news of The Kreepdowns, Take a Spin! SOURCES: https://web.archive.org/web/20000520102058/http://www.thekreepdowns.com/lyrics.htm…
Your Music Saved Us070 Unwed Sailor - Firecracker ep
Jay and Clifton glimmer and spark to Unwed Sailor's debut appearance, Firecracker EP!
Your Music Saved Us069 Creed - My Own Prison
Jay and Clifton talk about that secular sensation of the mid-90s, arena rock gods in their own right, Creed's debut, My Own Prison…
Your Music Saved Us068 Newsboys - Going Public
Jay and Clifton talk about fear and propaganda and also that Newsboys album that Shine was on!
Your Music Saved Us067 The Juliana Theory - Understand This is a Dream
Jay and Clifton laid there for days and you forgot to Understand This Is A Dream. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Understand_This_Is_a_Dream…
Your Music Saved Us066 Cool Hand Luke - So Far EP
Jay and Clifton are pleasantly surprised by revisiting an emo album they haven't heard in decades, So Far by Cool Hand Luke…
Your Music Saved Us065 Craig's Brother - Homecoming
Jay and Clifton metaphorically gush over how good this album is! Homecoming by Craig's Brother
Your Music Saved Us064 Pedro The Lion - It's Hard to Find a Friend
Jay and Clifton talk about Pedro The Lion's debut full length, It's Hard to Find a Friend before seeing it performed live in Philly.
Your Music Saved Us63 Pedro The Lion - Whole EP
Jay and Clifton dig deep into the poignant honesty of Pedro the Lion's Whole EP. https://web.archive.org/web/19991023041013/http://members.tripod.com/swizzlesti…
Your Music Saved Us062 Roadside Monument - Beside This Brief Hexagonal
Jay and Clifton try to decode an inscrutable emblem from our past, Roadside Monument's Beside This Brief Hexagonal. https://www.facebook.com/roadsidemonument…
Your Music Saved Us061 Squad Five-O - What I Believe
https://youtu.be/nxy53qnMUZE https://youtu.be/nwj9xz9iauM https://youtu.be/7MOmomlihwI https://youtu.be/U3eH57lgtcw https://youtu.be/gJDGwYW2ogY…
Your Music Saved Us060 Tim Mann of Focused
Jay and Clifton are joined by Tim Mann of Focused, and returning special guest Chaz from The Excommunication Station Podcast, to discuss Focused, Tooth & Nail…
Your Music Saved Us059 Focused - Bow
Jay and Clifton are joined by Chaz from The Excommunication Station podcast to be treated like sinners in the hand of an angry god by the pillars of spirit…
Your Music Saved Us058 Cush - Cush LP1
Patron Brock Dittus joins Jay and Clifton to introduce them to the mysterious supergroup CUSH! or Kuxh. Or something. https://cush.bandcamp.com/music…
Your Music Saved Us057 Jetenderpaul - Trying Signals
Jay and Clifton drop the needle down on the short and poppy snacks of Jetenderpaul's debut album, Trying Signals: The Histrionics of Suggestion…
Your Music Saved Us056 The Dingees - Armageddon Massive
Jay and Clifton rebel against the capitalist grind with The Dingees' debut album, Armageddon Massive. https://thedingees.bandcamp.com/merch…
Your Music Saved Us055 2022 In Review
Jay and Clifton look back on another year of looking back on the 1990s. Join us as we count down our top 10 songs of the year and dig into the listener mail…
Your Music Saved Us054 Happy Christmas
Jay and Clifton have a rockin' Christmas with bands from from Tooth & Nail, BEC, and beyond. HAPPY CHRISTMAS!…
Your Music Saved Us053 DC Talk - Free At Last, Part 2
https://youtu.be/atTruE0yhms https://youtu.be/eANNd4DxmLQ https://youtu.be/WQbHAY1VSj0 https://youtu.be/cRdk57gc9Jo
Your Music Saved Us052 DC Talk - Free At Last, Part 1
Jay and Clifton struggle with an album that is more concerned with culture wars than any good news with the first in a two-parter covering DC Talk's…
Your Music Saved Us051 Alex Parker & Flying Tart
Jay and Clifton are treated to the curious untold story of the eccentric Flying Tart record label from head honcho, Alex Parker…
Your Music Saved Us050 Kosmos Express - Simulcast
Jay and Clifton get emotional listening to Simulcast by Kosmos Express.
Your Music Saved Us049 - MxPx - Teenage Politics
Jay and Clifton pull up their socks, mouse up their hair, and dig through the box of old band T-shirts to get ready to cover the seminal album, Teenage…
Your Music Saved Us048 A Conversation with Russell Holbrook
Jay and Clifton sit down for a personal conversation with Joe Christmas guitarist Russell Holbrook and dive into all this church stuff we were raised in…
Your Music Saved Us047 Joy Electric - Melody
Special guest Paul shows Jay and Clifton the hooky goodness they've been missing out on from Joy Electric's Melody. Sources https://youtu.be/_SHJBbpV_PQ…
Your Music Saved Us046 Joe Christmas - Upstairs Overlooking
Sources: As the Story Grows interview with Russell Holbrook: https://asthestorygrows.com/episodes/27240708 Pastor with no Answers Podcast with Russell…
Your Music Saved Us045 Reality Check - Reality Check
https://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/articles/music/Reality_Check_The_band_shouldering_expectations/33619/p1/?fbclid=IwAR0YhkpHPRJbJVjPDNFEHLE5DTInKFj5epw7YCwUlzBl_OA…
Your Music Saved Us044 Carman - A Witch's Invitation
Jay & Clifton take the emergency exit straight into one of the most talked about products of 1990s Christian Music lore! Prepare to receive your Witch's…
Your Music Saved Us043 A Conversation with The Julies
Jay and Clifton have a conversation with the best band the grace the shelves of Christian bookstores! Alex, Chris, and Patrick of The Julies!
Your Music Saved Us042 The Lassie Foundation - California EP
Sources: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/eric-campuzano-of-lassie-foundation-charity-empressa/id1517329826?i=1000499658540&fbclid=IwAR0WvtTQL5ZDffyRDmDOJR…
Your Music Saved Us041 Jonathan Caro
Jay and Clifton have a conversation with the great songwriter Jonathan Caro of Stairwell, Bloodshed, and a seemingly endless list of other bands.
Your Music Saved Us040 Five Iron Frenzy - Upbeats and Beatdowns
Jay & Clifton get it up up up up with Five Iron Frenzy's debut album, Upbeats and Beatdowns.
Your Music Saved Us39 Stairwell - Pacific Standard Time
Jay and Clifton enjoy the thick guitars and catchy riffs of the 2000 power-emo-pop album Pacific Standard Time from Stairwell. Visit www.patreon.com/YMSU for…
Your Music Saved Us038 The Julies - Lovelife
Clifton tries desperately to explain to Jay why The Julies' Lovelife is the best thing he ever bought in a Christian bookstore. Sources…
Your Music Saved Us037 Steven Curtis Chapman - The Great Adventure
Jay and Clifton look at their roots, and they are turning silver, but it only took a year for Steven Curtis Chapman's The Great Adventure to go gold. That…
Your Music Saved Us036 Jay & Clifton
Jay and Clifton discuss growing up in the church, faith, music, and recontextualizing.
Your Music Saved Us035 Slick Shoes - Slick Shoes EP
Jay and Clifton break out the skate boards and soda pop to set the proper mood for the sneak peek preview from melodic punk band, Slick Shoes. Sources…
Your Music Saved Us034 Ed Lamoso Conversation
Jay and Clifton sit down for a cozy fireside chat with Dear Ephesus guitarist and anthropologist, Ed Lamoso! Tune in for such hard hitting questions as, "How…
Your Music Saved Us033 Sometime Sunday - Drain
Jay and special guest Ed Lamoso (Dear Ephesus) try to explain to Clifton why Sometime Sunday’s Drain is a screamy, grungy masterpiece. Buckle in for a 2-hour…
Your Music Saved Us032 Plankeye - The Spark
WARNING! Lots of cursing! Jay and Clifton get drawn down many wells while reminiscing over and enjoying Plankeye's sophomore release, The Spark. Scott Silletta…
Your Music Saved Us031 Huntingtons - Sweet Sixteen
Jay and Clifton do some of that old timey rock and roll and wonder where all the Christian lyrics have gone with Huntington's debut album, Sweet Sixteen…
Your Music Saved Us030 Dear Ephesus - The Consolation of Pianissimo
Jay and Clifton get real sad and stare at the stars to the beautiful soundscapes of our first emo album, "The Consolation of Pianissimo" by Dear Ephesus…
Your Music Saved Us029 2021: A Year in Pew-Pew
Jay and Clifton relive all of 2021 like Timequake. Clifton's 2021 Top 10: Starflyer 59 - I Drive a Lot Black Eyed Sceva - Ryan's Driveway Bloomsday - The Day…
Your Music Saved Us028 Christmas In Heaven
Jay and Clifton celebrate a Flying Tart inspired Christmas in Heaven! https://www.discogs.com/release/409328-Various-Christmas-In-Heaven…
Your Music Saved Us027 Dan & Tara Frtiz (Johnny Q Public)
Jay and Clifton have a casual and chaotic conversation with Dan (Johnny Q Public) and Tara Fritz (Unsung Dreamers podcast). Unsung Dreamers (Dan & Tara's…
Your Music Saved Us026 The Dell Griffiths - i...i like me!
Jay introduces Clifton to the super secret side project of Curious Fools, which turns out to be a pretty good guitar pop album! Sources…
Your Music Saved Us025 Curious Fools - Read
Jay & Clifton struggle and fail to remember the classic rock cum 90s alternative album, [read] from Curious Fools…
Your Music Saved Us24 Bloomsday - The Day The Colors Died
Phil introduces Jay and Clifton to the chill indie vibes of Bloomsday's debut album, The Day The Colors Died. Sources…
Your Music Saved Us023 Stavesacre - Friction
Jay and Clifton are introduced to the unique hard rock sounds of Stavesacre's debut, Friction, by special listener guest Derek! Sources…
Your Music Saved Us022 The Blamed - Frail
Jay tells a joke about what happens when a crucified mortal gets blamed for being left out and Clifton doesn't get it…
Your Music Saved Us021 Black Eyed Sceva - 5 Years, 50,000 Miles Davis EP
Jay and Clifton get a taste of Black Eyed Sceva with their EP, 5 Years, 50,000 Miles Davis, and declare Ryan's Driveway one of the Top 10 Christian songs of…
Your Music Saved Us020 Luxury - Amazing and Thank You
Jay and Clifton don their diving equipment and delve into the deep waters hidden under the noisy surface of this '60s chic indie rock darling…
Your Music Saved Us019 One 21 - In The Year King Uzziah Died
Jay and Clifton crank the volume, pull up their tube socks, and mosh to the brutish punk rock of One 21’s first ep, In The Year King Uzziah Died. "It kind of…
Your Music Saved Us018 Dakoda Motor Co. - Welcome Race Fans
Jay and Clifton revv up the engines and let loose to the mid-90s vibes of Dakoda Motor Co.'s sophomore release, Welcome Race Fans. Sources…
Your Music Saved Us017 Pocket Change - Steadfast
Jay & Clifton get radical talking True Love Waits and the evils of Christian persecution while listening to Pocket Change's first album, Steadfast. Sources…
Your Music Saved Us016 Audio Adrenaline - Audio Adrenaline
Jay & Clifton palaver over whether Audio Adrenaline's debut album is the best Rap-Aerosmith album ever or the only Rap-Aerosmith album that has ever mattered…
Your Music Saved Us015 - Five Iron Frenzy - Quantity is Job 1
Jay and Clifton are joined by D-TONE-8-RZ bassist (and Knowledge Fight host) Dan Friesen to discuss Five Iron Frenzy's EP, Quantity Is Job 1. "Five Iron Frenzy…
Your Music Saved Us014 Bloodshed
Jay and Clifton gush over Bloodshed, the genre-crossing hardcore band that was ahead of their time in the Christian music scene. Then lead singer Jason…
Your Music Saved Us013 Starflyer 59 - The Fashion Focus
Special guest Jason Fleetwood (Bloodshed, Rainy Days) joins Jay and Clifton to discuss one of his favorite albums from "those days," The Fashion Focus from…
Your Music Saved Us012 Johnny Q. Public - Extra-Ordinary
WARNING! This episode contains righteous anger accompanied by cursing. Jay and Clifton struggle (really struggle) to come to terms with the surprisingly…